Cleft palate is a common congenital oral craniofacial malformation, and patients are often accompanied by speech voice impairment. Vocal training an effective treatment method that can help with cleft repair their defects, enhance self-confidence, promote social interaction. In schools, children also have special educational needs. Therefore, combining vocal education important for the rehabili...

Objective(s:Cleft lip/palate are common congenital anomalies, affecting approximately 2/1000 live births. Pierre Robin Sequence is a subgroup of the cleft palate population. Chromosomal abnormalities near the SOX9 gene disrupt the regulation of this gene and prevent the SOX9 protein from properly controlling the development of facial structures, which leads to isolated PRS. The present study wa...

OBJECTIVE Feeding difficulties are reported widely in infants with cleft lip and/ or palate. There is, however, a paucity of objective information about the feeding patterns of these infants. This study compared patterns of feeding in infants with unrepaired cleft lip and palate with healthy noncleft infants of a similar age. SETTING North Thames Regional Cleft Centre. The noncleft cohort was...

Background: Clefts of the lip, palate, or both are most prevalent form facial congenital abnormality among neonates. In improving health neonates born with craniofacial deformities, neonatal nurses played a crucial role in educating parents and spreading awareness about disease. Aim: to assess mothers' knowledge practices regarding cleft palate infant feeding patterns. The study was descriptive...

objective(s:cleft lip/palate are common congenital anomalies, affecting approximately 2/1000 live births. pierre robin sequence is a subgroup of the cleft palate population. chromosomal abnormalities near the sox9 gene disrupt the regulation of this gene and prevent the sox9 protein from properly controlling the development of facial structures, which leads to isolated prs. the present study wa...

Cleft lip or palate and lower lip pits are typical features of the autosomal dominantly inherited Van der Woude syndrome. Limb defects have not been reported in this syndrome so far. A girl with a unilateral complete cleft lip and palate, bilateral lower lip pits, and amniotic deformities of all four limbs is reported and the possibility of chance occurrence of cleft lip and palate, lower lip p...